Debbie Wasserman Schultz is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative from Florida's 25th congressional district since 2023. She previously served as the representative from Florida's 23rd congressional district from 2013 to 2023 and from Florida’s 20th district from 2005 to 2013. Prior to that, she was a member of the Florida Senate from 32nd district in 2000-02 and 34th district in 2002-04. She was also a member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 97th district from 1992 to 2000. She served as the Democratic National Committee chair between May 2011 and July 2016; she resigned after WikiLeaks released a collection of stolen emails indicating that she and other members of the DNC staff had favored Hillary Clinton over Bernie Sanders in the 2016 Democratic primaries. She is an active member of the National Jewish Democratic Council, Planned Parenthood, and Hadassah. She is also a breast cancer survivor. While she was not a direct target of the 2018 US mail bombing attempts, her office address was used as return address for all sixteen pipe-bomb packages.
